Sir Godfrey's grand-daughters : a novel . CHAPTER XI. DR. LYALLs patient. * Every man who finds himself in the wrong has learntsomething.—Lord Houghton. When you suffer much you see the world at a greatdistance, as though it lay in an immense desert. Even thevoices seem to come from afar.—Carmen Sylva. When Mr. Glyn returned home the next day,he found his wife still in her room. She waslying, partly dressed, upon her bed ; a sort offaintness had come over her as she was aboutto leave her room, so she had thought it bestto lie down again. All this she explained veryquietly to her husband as he


Sir Godfrey's grand-daughters : a novel . CHAPTER XI. DR. LYALLs patient. * Every man who finds himself in the wrong has learntsomething.—Lord Houghton. When you suffer much you see the world at a greatdistance, as though it lay in an immense desert. Even thevoices seem to come from afar.—Carmen Sylva. When Mr. Glyn returned home the next day,he found his wife still in her room. She waslying, partly dressed, upon her bed ; a sort offaintness had come over her as she was aboutto leave her room, so she had thought it bestto lie down again. All this she explained veryquietly to her husband as he sat beside her. * I never saw you look worse, he said un-easily. I think I shall ask Lyall to seeyou. But Clare protested that she was not ill;she was tired and wanted rest; she had been DR. LYALVS PATIENT 199 a good deal tried ; and then she begged thathe would tell her about Walter. Mr. Glyn gave her full particulars. Hedescribed the vessel and the exact position ofthe cabin that Walter was to share with histwo friends. It is a spl


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